Samuel Johnson Quotes about Failing
Samuel Johnson, Hester Lynch Piozzi, James Boswell (1787). “The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations, Moral, Critical, and Miscellaneous, to which are Now Added, Biographical Anecdotes of the Doctor, Selected from the Late Productions of Mrs. Piozzi, Mr. Boswell, ...”, p.245
Samuel Johnson (1848). “The Wisdom of the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler”, p.107
Samuel Johnson (1784). “The Rambler: In Four Volumes..”, p.194
Samuel Johnson (1827). “The Rambler”, p.167
'Irene' (1749) prologue
Samuel Johnson, James Boswell (1807). “Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged from mr. Boswell's life of Johnson”, p.85
James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (2006). “A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides”, p.200, Penguin UK